The section is due to be delivered today Lamia – Kalambaka of the Central Greece highway E65. The Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, he will “attend” an event for his delivery and then he will attend and speak at the presentation on the restoration of damages from the “Daniel” and “Elias” bad weather, in Mouzaki Karditsa.
In particular, the inauguration takes place and the new sections are put into circulation Lamia – Xyniada (18.5 km) and Trikala – Kalambaka (25 km), from the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Staikouras.
The “value” of the project for the area
Thus, with the delivery of the two new sections of the E65, they are put into circulation from tonight a total of 136 km of modern, safe motorway, from the Karpenisi junction outside Lamia to the Uneven Kalambaka Junction, significantly reducing travel time from the capital to Meteora.
It is worth noting that with this project important destinations such as Meteora, Lake Plastira, Karpenisi, Trikala are now accessible, quickly, easily and safely, while a new development dynamic will be given to the core of the country.
It is reminded that the highway of Central Greece is a project, which is being built by the company TERNA SA. He’s got total length 182.1 km and is one of the most important national projects, overall budget of approximately 1.3 billion euros.
It has, according to the data announced, the necessary capacity of a modern two-lane highway per direction plus Emergency Lane, effectively connecting Eastern and Western Greece.
It is recalled, according to information from Central Street, that the last 46 km are also under construction. of the highway that will start from the uneven junction of Kalambakas and will reach up to Egnatia Odos, West of Greveni.
At 136 km., at the disposal of every driver are road safety services of the Central Road such as:
- 24-hour Road Safety Patrol
- 4-digit 24-hour Emergency number, 1075
- Free Roadside Assistance in cases of stoppage
- Telephone Customer Service at 801 700 7000
